der Beginn
B1beginning, start
- English meaning
- beginning, start
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Anfänge
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
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Beginn in a sentence
Zu Beginn der Stunde begrüßt die Lehrerin ihre Schüler.
At the beginning of the lesson the teacher greets her pupils.
Declension of der Beginn
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Beginn | die Anfänge |
| Accusative | den Beginn | die Anfänge |
| Dative | dem Beginn | — |
| Genitive | des Beginns | der Anfänge |
Where Beginn comes from
mittelhochdeutsch begin, althochdeutsch bikin, belegt seit der Zeit um 800
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Questions about Beginn
Is it der, die or das Beginn?
It is der Beginn — Beginn is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Anfänge.
What is the plural of Beginn?
The plural of der Beginn is die Anfänge.
What is the genitive of Beginn?
The genitive singular is des Beginns.
What does Beginn mean in English?
der Beginn means "beginning, start". For example: "Zu Beginn der Stunde begrüßt die Lehrerin ihre Schüler." — "At the beginning of the lesson the teacher greets her pupils."
What level is Beginn in German?
Beginn is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the duration & periods vocabulary.
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